Join us at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Sept. 29–Oct. 1, for the Reusable Packaging Learning Center, featuring two days of expert-led education on innovation, efficiency, and sustainability in transport packaging.
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Join us at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Sept. 29–Oct. 1, for the Reusable Packaging Learning Center, featuring two days of expert-led education on innovation, efficiency, and sustainability in transport packaging.
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IFCO Systems’ reusable plastic container for bananas hasn’t officially hit the market, but the new RPC already is garnering attention from the industry.
IFCO’s Caja de Oro, or box of gold, recently was nominated for a product innovation award during Fruit Logistica in Berlin. The container, which is made of 100% recyclable polypropylene, has been in trials with several North American retailers in the past 18 months, said Hillary Femal, vice president of global marketing.
It is far too easy for pallets to “leak” out of a supply chain. A pallet misplaced in the distribution center here. One never returned from a customer there. Another used for an in-store display. Yet another stuck “temporarily” in an offsite warehouse and then forgotten. A few more picked up by thieves in back of a retail store. Read this story in DCVelocity.com.
International Contract Molding, LLC (ICM) announces the launch of its redesigned website: www.icmolding.com. The new website showcases its reusable packaging division which offers customers robust, multi-use, reusable containers to replace one-way, single, or limited use packaging. In addition to manufacturing the containers, ICM’s new website details its complete line of container services including: supply chain management, container maintenance, container tracking and container recycling.
Buckhorn Inc., a leading provider of reusable plastic packaging and material handling systems, is introducing its new Intrepid 48” x 40” specialty bulk box at the 2014 MODEX Show.
Packaging Revolution documented how IBM relies on reusable packaging to deliver its powerhouse mainframe computers smoothly and in top condition. The highly sensitive and expensive mainframe computers are the size…
The Craemer Group, a major provider of high quality plastic pallets, transport and storage containers, and waste management systems has joined the Reusable Packaging Association. The company will exhibit at the RPA’s Reusable Packaging Pavilion at PACK EXPO in Chicago.
According to a new report released by RnRMarketResearch.com Global sales to climb nearly 5% annually through 2017.
Jerry Welcome, President of the RPA, pointed out the value of reusable containers for transporting produce in clamshells in an article in published in the January edition of Produce Business
United Pallet Services, Inc., makers of the patented pointGUARD Pallet Protector System, will debut their first international pointGUARD at the MODEX trade show, being held March 17th-20th in Atlanta, Georgia of…
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February 24, 2014
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RPA’s Editor discusses with Aaron Goulet, Account Representative from APR Allen Plastic Repair the advantages of repairing reusables rather than disposing them creating more ROI for your reusables investment.